|

Regional - Middle East - Jordan

-
ABC Country Book of Jordan
- Interactive factbook: geography, flag, map, people, government, economy, transportation, and communications.
-
ArabNet: Jordan
- Features information on history, geography, culture and government.
-
A Country Study
- By the Library of Congress. Includes information on history, culture, the economy and government.
-
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
- From Encyclopedia of the Orient. Includes introductory information about country's history, economic situation, health, education, political situation, map, flag and National Anthem.
-
Balgawi.com
- Information about the history, cities and main attractions. Also presents news, facts and figures.
-
National Information System
- Provides information on government functions, organizations and official agencies, economic performance, investment climate, related laws and statistics.
-
The Country and People of Jordan
- Includes categorized links to web sites.
-
Jordan's Yellow Net Pages
- Includes links to web sites classified in categories.
-
Forarabs.com
- Includes various types of web sites.
-
BBC Country Profile: Jordan
- Facts, leaders and media.
-
Guide to Jordan
- Includes categorized links to the web sites of governmental structures, and private businesses as well as local news, weather, and daily papers.
-
JordanLinks.com
- Includes categorized links to Jordanian sites, news, books, and resources.
-
Weather.com: Jordan
- Features 3-day weather forecasts for Amman, Aqaba, Madaba, Zarqa, Zuwayza, and Sahab.
-
Weather Underground: Jordan
- 3-day weather forecasts for Amman, Aqaba, Ghor El Safi, Irwaished, Safawi, Irbid, Ma'an, Mafraq, and Queen Alia Airport.
-
The Electronic Passport to the Dead Sea
- A brief introduction of the lowest body of water on earth.
-
City of Karak
- Features information about the history of the city, its families, a picture gallery, and links.
-
Amman Forecast
- City weather forecast for the next 4 days, by Intellicast.com.
-
CNN Weather
- Current conditions and forecast.
-
Darat Al Funun
- An arts center housed in three restored historical residences. Aims of the Khalid Shoman Foundation, virtual tour of the buildings, exhibitions.
-
Creative Concrete Concepts
- Manufacturers of chemicals and cement products for concrete construction. Includes a catalog, a list of certified contractors, and a gallery of photographs.
-
Amman for Ceramic
- Offers ceramic tiles, bathroom sets and accessories imported from Italy and Spain.
-
Associated Transtech Contracting - ASTRACO
- An engineering firm providing the construction industry with complete installation of all kinds of electromechanical works.
-
Central Equipment Supply Company
- Supplies the construction industry with parts and spare parts of heavy construction equipment.
-
Fathi Malhas Sons and Partners Co
- Agents for Schindler. Services include the sale, importation, installation, maintenance and modernization of their full range of elevators and escalators.
-
Medico for Services and Maintenance
- Offers cleaning, catering, maintenance, laundry, gardening, private security, and pest control services.
-
Salah Shehadeh and Sons
- Providing ceramic tiles and sanitary ware.
-
Samir Abu-Shanab Factory
- Provides different kinds of stonework, marble and granite.
-
Zakarni Ceramics
- Manufacturers of floor and wall tiles, and sanitary ware.
-
Jordan Ceramic Industries Co. Ltd. - JCI
- Product line includes ceramic tiles and sanitary ware.
-
Helou Trading Co.
- Suppliers and installers of building material. Features the company profile, a list of brands, and a catalog of completed projects.
-
Zammar Group
- Marble and granite factory. Features the company profile, and a catalog of products as well as news.
-
Hagop Supplies and Contracts Co.
- Engineering, contracting firm focusing on the development of technical solutions in the field of ventilation and air conditioning. Features the company profile, and a catalog of products.
-
Petra - The Rose-Red City
- Provides a virtual tour of the ancient city of Petra. The site includes information on the history of the city, a map and photographs.
-
Petra the Drama of History
- Includes historical information and pictures.
-
Petra: Jordan's City in the Rock
- A National Geographic exhibit of the ancient city.
-
The Petra Great Temple
- Includes a short history of Petra and the Nabateans, a virtual tour, details of Brown University's excavations at the site as well as previous excavations.
-
Petra, Jordan
- A picture gallery.
-
Robert Fulford's Column about Petra
- Describes a visit to "the world's perfect ruin", after seeing it in Steven Spielberg's 1989 movie, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
-
Photos from Petra
- By Albrecht Schmidt.
-
Petra: Jordan's Ancient and Mysterious Treasure
- A journey account by Grace Housholder.
-
Petra
- A brief history and some photographs.
-
World Heritage List: Petra
- Includes a brief description of the city.
-
Mysterious Marvels in Jordan's Ancient City of Petra
- Betsy Hiel describes her own visit to "the premier tourist site in the Middle East", its history and monuments.
-
Petra, Jordan: Conservation in an Ancient City
- Features historical information about Petra and the Nabateans, the Petra National Trust and the conservation projects conducted there.
-
The Complete Petra
- Guide and web directory to Petra, featuring links to sites containing images, scholarship and travel information.
-
Tour of Petra
- A photo gallery of Petra with information about its history.
-
Architecture of Petra
- Photographs and information about the ancient city in southern Jordan.
-
American Expedition to Petra
- Excavations at the Nabataean Temple of the Winged Lions in Jordan, directed by Philip C. Hammond. History of Petra, staff, participation, bibliography.
-
Visit to Petra, Jordan: A Rewarding Experience
- Lewis Eric Lachter reports his reactions as a tourist in the Canadian Jewish News.
-
The Pool-Complex at Petra
- A report on the Petra 'Lower Market' survey and archaeological excavations (1998) describing the discovery of a monumental pool and evidence for an ornamental garden in the ancient city. The site includes color images and useful links.
-
Petra
- A picture gallery by Terrence Cooney.
-
The Petra Pool-Complex
- Report on the 1998 survey and excavation of the so-called Lower Market in Petra.
-
City of High Places
- A brief introduction and pictures.
-
World Monuments: Petra
- Features a site profile and some pictures.
-
Petra's Great Temple Rises Again 2,000 Years Later
- Kristen Gillespie reports in the Jordan Times on the excavation since 1993 of the Great Temple, directed by Martha Joukowsky, a professor at Brown University.
-
The City of the Dead
- Once a legendary lost city, Jordan's Petra is now an impressive tourist attraction, Tom Huntington reports for Historic Traveler Magazine.
-
Nabataea
- The ancient Nabataean people built the spectacular city of Petra, as well as many other cities in Arabia. Features an introduction, various aspects of this ancient Kingdom, and a discussion board.
-
Jordan 2000 Visit to Petra
- Features photographs taken during Eric Hasenbroek's visit to the historical city.
-
Oriental Institute Archaeology Projects - Aqaba
- Includes reports about the excavations in Aqaba, written by Donald Whitcomb, Project Director.
-
Madaba a City of Mosaic
- Franciscan Archaeological Institute presents historical information about Madaba, its mosaic monuments and the excavations carried out there. Also provides information about the Memorial of Moses at Mount Nebo and the mosaic at Umm al-Rasas.
-
Jerusalem on the Madaba Map
- Part of a mosaic on the floor of a church in Madaba, considered the most accurate source of information about Byzantine Jerusalem.
-
The Madaba Map
- A brief introduction about the Madaba Map.
-
Madaba Mosaic Map
- A discussion of the famous Madaba Mosaic Map of the holy land in the 5th century.
-
Madaba Plains Project
- A multi-disciplinary archaeological affiliation centred in Jordan. The sites features research objective of the project, photos, a map and links.
-
Madaba
- Pictures of Madaba mosaics.
-
Madaba
- The Madaba Mosaic Map and an illustrated outline of the map.
-
121 Madaba Mosaic Map: Palestine ca. 565 A.D.
- A picture of the Madaba Map with a description.
-
Pella
- Pictures by Terrence Cooney.
-
Pella Museum
- Online exhibits of the paleontology and geology of Jordan.
-
Jerash
- A brief history and some photographs of this astonishingly well-preserved Roman town, from a tourist guide (1973).
-
Jerash
- A photo-tour by Panorama Productions of perhaps the best preserved and most complete provincial Roman city anywhere in the world.
-
Jerash Chariots Live
- Proposal to re-enact Roman chariot-racing at the restored hippodrome in Roman Gerasa (Jerash). Brief history of Jerash, with plan and images of the hippodrome.
-
Jerash Festival
- Summer event with perfomances by artists, poetry readings, films, concerts against the backdrop of the Jerash ruins. Includes a history of the best-preserved segment of the Decapolis.
-
Jordan AutoNet
- Jordanian Automotive Network. Authorized dealer sites, pre-owned and new cars, classified ads, car accessories, car parts, tires, links.
-
Al Jazy Shipping and Forwarding
- Services include air, land and sea freight forwarding, chartering, customs clearance and route and site survey.
-
Aramex International - Total Transportation Solutions
- Offering transportation services including express delivery, customs clearance, logistics and special services, airfreight forwarding, ocean freight, distribution and warehousing. Offers on-line tracking of shipment service.
-
Sun Transport Services
- Provides transportation and forwarding services for shippers in the Middle East and the Arabian gulf.
-
Arab Wings Flight
- An executive jet charter offering customized services.
-
Royal Jordanian Airline
- The site includes information on passenger services, flight schedule, cargo and training center.
-
Royal Wings
- Features information about destinations of regular and charter flights, and flight schedule.
-
Alia International Airport
- A one-page introduction to the facilities at the airport, duty-free shopping, transportation, and accommodation.
-
KLM Jordan
- Features ticket prices, flight schedules, and conditions.
-
Fadi Escorted Car-Rental Services
- Provides chauffeur-driven cars for business and pleasure, tour itineraries and daily excursions to enchanting sites around Jordan.
-
Montecarlo Rent a Car
- Offers car rental services, drivers and guides, on-line reservation.
-
Alamo Car Rental
- Has five branches in various parts of Jordan with more than 150 cars. Also arranges hotel bookings and tours around the country.
-
JordanWide - Webcam
- Webcams at four locations: Amman center, Abdoun circle, the Dead Sea, and the University Road in Irbed.
-
ArchArt Jordan
- A picture gallery by Giovanni Lattanzi featuring photographs of several Jordanian cities: Ajlun, Amman, Aqaba, Jerash, Kerak, Madaba, Pella, Petra, Shobak, Umm Qais, Umm Al-Rasas, and Wadi Rum.
-
Jordan Photo Diary
- Photos by Robert Bremec depicting Amman, Petra, Aqaba, Wadi Rum, Wadi Mousa, Madaba, the Dead Sea, Jerash, and the desert castles.
-
Jordan Photographs
- Photographs from Jordan by Nicole Aquarone: Petra, Kerak, and Madaba.
-
Jordan Map
- A map with information about the major cities.
-
Photographs from Jordan
- A collection of photographs taken in Jordan, featuring Petra, Kerak, Amman, Jerash, Umm Qais and Wadi Rum.
-
Map of Jordan
- Political, 1991. (262K)
-
Map of Jordan
- Small map, 1997.
-
Jordanhere.com
- A live webcam view from Shmeisani area in Amman.
-
Jordan
- Offers photographs with comments (Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum, Jerash, Ajlun, Dead Sea, Kerak).
-
Photos of Jordan
- Offers photographs of the main historical sites and regions.
-
A Virtual Tour of Jordan
- Presents information for travelers and tourists about the main attractions of Jordan including Amman, Petra, Aqaba, the Dead Sea and Jerash.
-
Jordan Travel Exchange
- A complete resource of information about Jordan, including a virtual tour of most of the archeological sites, a listing of the leading travel agents, hotels, and car rentals.
-
Travel Center from Jordan Mall
- Travel Guide and information about tourism in Jordan. Lists of Jordanian hotels, car rentals, travel agents, biblical tours.
-
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
- Nice summary of various tourist places to visit. Site also sells souvenirs from Jordan.
-
Jordan at AtlasTours.Net
- Jordan online tourism guide offering tourist information, sites and cities, entertainment, hotels, and suggested programs.
-
Jordan Tourism Board - JTB
- Includes separate sections on Jordanian history, culture, wildlife, and natural reserves.
-
Jordan Travel Magazine
- Comprehensive travel information about Jordan.
-
MainTour Jordan Vacation Guide
- Preview to area attractions, resorts, guided tours, and special events. Online travel reservations and special vacation packages.
-
Jordan Travel Exchange - 2000
- Provides information about Jordan's historical and religious sites , travel services, hotels, restaurants, airlines, Jordanian costumes and handicrafts.
-
In a Gentle Balloon above Wadi Rum
- A travel adventure.
-
Camelsky Travel Jordan
- Provides guided tours around Jordan.
-
Virtual Tours of Jordan
- A visual tour of some of the best sites in Jordan: Wadi Rum, Petra and Jerash.
-
Jordan-Holy Land Explorer
- Provides information about Jordan, a tourist guide, map, directory, and an image gallery.
-
Jordan - The Ancient, Holy Land
- Photographs and descriptions of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Descriptions available in several languages.
-
Baptism Land 2000
- Religious information on the Holy Land and Jordan River where Jesus Christ was born and baptized. Also includes information on tourist sites in the country.
-
Jordan Tourism Board North America
- Provides tourist information. Features a catalog with car rental offices, bus schedules, information on historical sites, museums, and cultural centers.
-
Jordan Tourism Pages
- Gives details about the country and the key sites, as well as photographs.
-
Ruth's Jordan
- An introduction to the kingdom. Includes information and advice for the independent traveler, and a description of the everyday life of some of the Bedouin and the village people there as well as photographs.
-
Jordan Explorer
- Provides general information for tourists, recipes, and classifieds.
-
Aodeh Desert Services
- Bedouin and guide. Features information on services, and photographs from previous trips.
-
Golden Gate Tours
- Provides tour services in Jordan and the Holy Land for groups and individuals.
-
Jordan Eco Tours
- Operates classical and ecologically oriented tours and organizes extensions incorporating Syria, Yemen and Egypt.
-
Spring Tours
- Offering tour packages and customized trips in Jordan and its neighboring countries.
-
Yolla Travel and Tourism
- Packages for Jordan, Israel and Lebanon. Also offering honeymoon packages for newly weds.
-
Nebo Tours
- Arranges biblical tours and trips to the neighboring countries.
-
Peace Way Tours
- Organizing trips to Aqaba, Wadi Rum, Petra, Amman, Jerash, the Dead Sea and the Crusader Castles.
-
Travel One
- A travel agency offering tours in Jordan and the neighboring countries.
-
Petra Tours
- Offers comprehensive services in incoming and outgoing tourism, air travel and transportation.
-
Petra Moon Tourism
- Organizes custom-designed tours: adventure, health, pilgrimage, and archaeological.
-
Neptune Tours
- A travel agency offering a variety of tours in Jordan and the neighboring countries including Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt and Israel.
-
Holitours: Travel and Tourism
- The site includes information on services, programs and cities in Jordan.
-
Discovery Travel and Eco-Tourism
- Offering corporate travel and exotic expeditions.
-
Ambassador Services
- Organizes incentive itemized packages, special interest programs, religious tours, camping activities, conferences and seminars.
-
Dead Sea Beach Tours
- Offering standard and incentive programs.
-
Sun Tours Travel and Tourism
- Air travel agents, charterers, and package tour agents organizing tours to Jordan, Egypt and the neighboring countries.
-
Alia Tours
- Specializes in inbound and outbound tourism, ticketing, cargo, car-rental, charter flights, conference arrangements and hotel reservations.
-
Rose City Travel and Tourism
- Provides travel and tourism services for groups and individuals in Jordan and the Middle East.
-
Tropicana Tours
- Promotes incoming tourism to Jordan and the Middle East. Provides hotel bookings, car rentals, desert safaris, and diving holidays.
-
Two's Company for Travel and Tours
- Arranges tours to Jordan, Israel, Syria, Lebanon and Egypt. Services include hotel reservations, meals, land transport, and a translation guide.
-
Hashweh Corporation
- Specializes in travel and tourism within the Middle East, and organizes adventure, leisure, historical, and biblical tourism.
-
Amin Kawar and Sons Travel and Tourism
- Organizes religious tours, and cruises in Aqaba.
-
The Orientals for Travel and Tours
- Offers a full range of travel services including hotel reservations, air travel arrangements, tours and car rental. Destinations include Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Far East.
-
Ashtar Tours
- Cultural, Religious, and Historical tours in the land of Jordan.
-
Jordan Circle Tours
- Provides a variety of tours, with experienced multilingual staff.
-
Dakkak Tours and Travel
- Operators specialized in incentive tours covering Jordan, Israel, Egypt, Syria and Lebanon.
-
Blue Bell Tours
- A receptive tour operator.
-
Bestours
- Offers a variety of tours in Jordan and the neighboring countries including Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, the Holy Land and Israel.
-
Jordan First
- Religious tours to Jordan and the West Bank, including Jerusalem, Nazareth, Jericho and the Baptism site of Jesus.
-
Tawfiq Zaatarah and Co
- Offers hotel booking, outgoing and incoming tours in Jordan.
-
Blue Bird
- Arranges a variety of tours in Jordan and its neighboring countries for both individuals and groups.
-
Pan East Tours
- Organizing incoming and outgoing tours. Includes a gallery of photographs, information on trips, and the company profile.
-
Dar Essalam Tourism Co. Ltd
- Offers tours for groups and individuals, including religious, archaeological, and educational tours.
-
Archeological Adventure Travel and Tourism
- Offers bus, trekking, jeep and camel caravan trips to Petra and other sites in the country. Features information on tours, services, and various historical sites to visit.
-
Adventure Travel and Tourism
- Offers a variety of tours and hotel reservations throughout the region. Features tourist information, details about excursion packages, and the names of hotels in each region.
-
Amani Tours
- Provides tailor made private tours in the country. Features visit programs, letters from clients, news, and information about the Dead Sea medical center.
-
Zaro Tours and Travel
- Offers a variety of domestic and regional tours. Features hotels rates, and a catalog of visit programs.
-
Jordan Direct Tours
- Organizes various types of independent tours. Features a list of suggested itineraries, tourist information, and a gallery of photographs.
-
Sunny Land Tours
- Offering packages for independent travelers as well as for those interested in locally hosted, escorted coach tours. Features the details of each package, testimonials, and conditions.
-
Holly Water Travel and Tourism
- Offering various combinations of site visits. Includes a catalog of tours, and brief information about cities.
-
Petra Caravan Tours
- Offers a catalog of tours, and a country map.
-
Jordan Travel Bureau
- Expert agent for group and family holidays. Offers tourism information, a catalog of tours, and maps.
-
Al Hani Travel and Tourism
- Includes the company profile, a list of services, and staff members' names as well as a catalog of trips.
-
Knight Travel and Tourism
- Organizes incoming and outgoing tours for groups as well as individuals. Includes the company profile, and programs.
-
Amra Forum Hotel
- Situated in Amman's main residential area, 10 minutes from the CBD. 279 rooms and suites, cafe and bar.
-
Gondola Hotel and Suites
- Midrange apartment hotel in Amman. Large studios and 2 bedroom apartments, all with kitchen facilities. European and Oriental dining.
-
Amman Crown Hotel
- 3 star hotel In Amman. Quiet location, close to the City Centre (5km) and the airport highway. Facilities include Olympic size pool, indoor heated pool, health club, jacuzzi, sauna, massage, tennis And squash.
-
Ocean Hotel
- Includes information on the services and facilities offered.
-
Orchid Hotel
- Located in the heart of Amman only a few minutes from the commercial and business center. Reasonable rates for short and long stay.
-
Crystal Suites
- Serviced furnished suites and apartments. The site features information about accommodation and reservation.
-
Petra Forum Hotel
- Midrange hotel, on the side of a mountain in a garden setting, adjacent to the entrance of the ancient city of Petra. More than 150 guest rooms and suites and 72 rsidential cabanas.
-
Radisson SAS Amman
- Located in the heart of the diplomatic and ministry district of Amman. With a worldwide reputation for efficient and friendly service, the hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers.
-
Nabatean Castle - Petra
- A five star hotel situated near Petra, overlooking Aaron's shrine.
-
Grand Hyatt Amman
- Located in the heart of Amman's business and diplomatic district and linked to the capital's conference and exhibition center.
-
Abjar Hotel
- Situated in the middle of Amman with easy access to the commercial and business district.
-
Region Hotel
- Located in the heart of the Dahiet Al-Rasheed area, overlooking one of the most beautiful views of the capital of Amman.
-
Ambassador Hotel
- Located in the heart of Amman's finest residential neighborhood, Shmeisani. The Hotel was renovated and renewed in 1995.
-
Hotel Edom - Petra
- Situated 200 meters away from the main entrance of Petra. The site features information about the tours the hotel organizes.
-
Le Meridien Amman Hotel
- Located in the heart of the commercial district of Jordans capital city. Offers banqueting, conference and business facilities.
-
Haya Amman Suites Hotel
- Includes information on services and reservation.
-
Amman West Hotel
- Information on special events, accommodation, and facilities.
-
Clermont Hotel Suites
- Features information on the services, location and a reservation form.
-
Nihal Hotel
- Situated downtown, this one-star hotel offers fully-serviced rooms at very reasonable prices.
-
Comfort Hotel Suites
- Includes information about the suites, amenities, and rates.
-
The Regency Palace Hotel
- Member of the SRS hotels group, located in the heart of the business area of Amman.
-
Golden Tulip Kings' Way Inn - Petra
- Modern hotel at the entrance of Wadi Mousa, near the once lost Nabataean city of Petra. 4 star property, 80 rooms, buffet and a la'carte dining, bar and lounge.
-
Al-Farouk Wings
- Furnished suites. The site includes information on services and online reservation.
-
Rozana Hotel Suites - Amman
- Services include a business center and a health club.
-
Dweik Hotel - Aqaba
- Offers fine accommodation for a reasonable price. Rooms are provided with air conditioning, international telephone, television, and bathroom.
-
Olive Branch Resort - Jerash
- A new, family run, medium size hotel offering accommodation and camping facilities.
-
Red Rose Hotel Suites
- A three star suites hotel located at Um Uthaina area.
-
Firas Palace Hotel
- A three-star hotel located in the center of Amman. Information about accommodation, services and reservation.
-
Petra Hotel - Aqaba
- Information about accommodation and services.
-
Shatha Petra Hotel
- Located in Omm Othaina, Amman. Information about services and facilities.
-
Toledo Hotel
- Located in Amman. Features pictures of the rooms, suites, and facilities, as well as a reservation form.
-
Hillside Hotel
- Three star hotel with 4 star facilities, located in Amman. Features photographs, rates, as well as information about rooms, and facilities.
-
Amman International Hotel
- Located north of the capital. Offers pictures, information on services, and facilities.
-
Darna Travel and Tours
- Specialist in pilgrim tours for Muslim and Christian tourists. Features the programs of various tour packages.
-
Aqaba Gulf Hotel
- Four star establishment on the Red Sea. Includes the profile, information about the location, and facilities.
-
Bristol Hotel
- Boutique hotel. Features information about the location, programs, facilities as well as promotions and special events.
-
Radisson SAS
- Five star property. Features information on rooms, services, dining, and meeting facilities.
-
Jordan Hotel Association
- Official site of the Jordan Hotel Association. A complete listing of all category hotels (5 star down to 1 star), in Amman, Petra, Aqaba, Irbid, The Dead Sea and other locations.
-
Mövenpick Hotels and Resorts - Petra
- Located directly at the entrance to the city of Petra. Easily reached by bus or car from Amman or Aqaba.
-
Taybet Zaman Resort - Petra
- A five star Resort Hotel located in an authentic late 19th century Jordanian village 9 kilometers South East of Petra.
-
Radisson SAS Resort Aqaba
- Located only minutes away from Aqaba International Airport. The site Features on-line reservations and complete information on accommodations, services, amenities, meeting facilities, and special offers.
-
Mövenpick Hotels and Resorts : the Dead Sea
- A 5 star resort and spa with a traditional stone village atmosphere.
-
Jordan Schools
- Provides contact information of different schools, institutes and cultural centers.
-
Kids Happy Days Nursery
-
The Scientific Foundation of Hisham Adeeb Hijjawi
- A foundation supporting technical and applied sciences education. Provides grants and an annual award to researchers and scientists.
-
Bridge International for Academic Services
- Collaborates with a number of reputable British universities to facilitate the enrollment of students from the Arab World.
-
The Association of Arab Private Institutions for Higher Education
- A non-profit, non-governmental organization. Aims at enhancing Arab national development and reinforcing the relationship among Arab private institutions for higher education and the private sector.
-
Queen Noor Civil Aviation Technical College - QNAC
- Offers educational and training programs in aeronautical telecommunications engineering, meteorology, airport electrical engineering, aviation security, aviation English, and computing.
-
Arab Air Carriers Organization: Regional Training Center
- A pan-Arab, non-profit organization. Offers specialized, non-technical training designed to supplement the existing training facilities of the Arab aviation industry.
-
Future International Group
- Offers extensive courses in marketing, pharmaceutical technology, management training, and help in staff recruitment.
-
Jordan Institute of Diplomacy - JID
- A higher education institute offering training and conducting research and study programs in the fields of strategic and international affairs.
-
Institute of Banking Studies - IBS
- With three branches in Amman, Irbid and Aqaba, the institute offers academic and training programs designed to develop the Jordanian financial and banking sector.
-
The Jordanian - American Commission for Educational Exchange
- A non-profit organization which promotes higher education and educational exchange between Jordan and the U.S., through offering grants and scholarships.
-
The Modern American School - MAS
- A private, co-educational day school for students 3-18, offering the Jordanian General Certificate of Education, and IGCSE, A-level, and SAT programs.
-
American Community School - Amman
- An independent, co-educational day school which offers an American educational program from pre-kindergarten through grade 12 for students of all nationalities.
-
Amman Baccalaureate School - ABS
- Offers the national program, the International Baccalaureate (IB), and the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE).
-
The Ahliyyah School for Girls
- Offers an academic program based on the national curriculum, enriched with suitable American and British syllabi in sciences, social studies, mathematics, and English language and literature.
-
Amman Academy
- A private school offering different educational programs including the national program, IGCSE, A-Levels, and SAT.
-
Jordan International Schools for Girls
- Features the programs and the school curricula, as well as the conditions of admission.
-
American Language Center
- Contains information on English language courses, registration, library and conversation club.
-
Goethe Institute - Amman
- Contains information on German language courses, examinations, lectures and seminars, library and other cultural activities.
-
The British Council
- The site includes information on the study of English language, British examinations, scholarships, library and information center.
-
Al-Urdun Al-Jadid Research Center - UJRC
- An independent Jordanian scientific organization striving to achieve integrated sustainable environmental, economic, political and social development in Jordan and the Middle East.
-
Jordanian Astronomical Society - JAS
- Includes information about the Society, membership, astronomical events, activities, articles and useful links.
-
The American Center of Oriental Research - ACOR
- Conducts archaeological, social and scientific research. The site includes information on ACOR's projects, affiliated excavations, library and publications.
-
Royal Scientific Society
- An independent, non-profit organization conducting scientific and technological research and developmental work related to the development process in Jordan.
-
Islamic Academy of Sciences - IAS
- International NGO of scientists and scholars working for Third World development in science, technology, natural resources, environment, water and food issues. The site includes information on publications and activities.
-
IUCN World Conservation Congress - Amman 2000
- Information about the congress, timetable, and participation. Also features information about the Earth Forum to be held in association with IUCN prior to the congress.
-
Restoration and Site Development at Umm El-Jimal
- Includes information about Umm El-Jimal restoration project - 1972 to 1993. Presents other publications on the site including 'Umm El-Jimal: Gem of the Black Desert', and annual reports from the Jordanian Department of Antiquities.
-
The Friends of Environment Society - FOE
- An independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization specialized in environmental education. The site features information about its projects and activities.
-
BirdLife Middle East
- An International BirdLife partner. The site features information on the Middle East office, and important bird areas in the region.
-
Jordanian Network for Environmentally Friendly Industries - JNEFI
- A non-profit non-governmental network of industries seeking to find economical solutions to their environmental problems. Information about membership, partners, and events.
-
Pella Museum
- Online exhibits of the paleontology and geology of the country.
-
Higher Council for Science and Technology
- An independent institution entrusted with the planning, coordination and implementation of science and technology in collaboration with related institutions.
-
Baladna
- On-line magazine.
-
Daily News from the Jordan Information Bureau
- What's new 1999. Daily news and Archives of news from Jordan.
-
Petra - News from the Jordan News Agency in Arabic
- Daily updated news report on Jordan and on international events in Arabic from Petra, the official Jordanian news agency.
-
English News Headlines from Petra, Jordan News Agency
- News in English from Petra, the official Jordanian news agency.
-
HeadlineSpot.com - Jordan News
- The latest headlines and weather forecast.
-
Jordan Radio
- Official radio station from JRTV. Arabic Main Radio Service. English Radio Service.
-
Jordan Radio and Television Corporation (JRTV)
- Official web site. TV channels, radio, national and international news.
-
JRTV International News
- International events from Jordanian Radio and Television Corp. Updated daily.
-
JRTV National News
- Brief reports provided by Jordanian Radio and Television Corporation. Updated daily.
-
Jordan Times - Internet Edition
- Jordanian English-language independent political daily newspaper.
-
The Star
- Online English language Jordanian political, economic and cultural weekly.
-
Al-Hadath
- Online version of the Jordanian weekly political newspaper Al-Hadath ("The Event"). Issued everyu Monday.
-
Jordan Issues and Perspectives
- Online newsletter of the Jordan Information Bureau in Washington, D.C. Old issues available (October 1997).
-
Jordan Made Magazine
- Bi-lingual (Arabic / English) Jordanian online industrial magazine promoting Jordan's industrial sector and encouraging foreign investments. Updated Jordanian leading economic indicators, Import and export listings, travel to Jordan. Manufacturing Co. listings.
|